email: whitpresby@mindspring.com
Hiking and Backpacking
Rev. Geoff Nelson is a backpacker and hiker and occasionally leads trips either locally in Southern California or to the High Sierras. If you have ever hiked or backpacked or think you would be interested in future trips, please contact Geoff at the church. See below for e-journals of previous trips.
Henninger Flats trips
Summer 2002 Backpacking Trips
July 2002 - High Sierra Trip, July 28 to 31, 2002 See photos
Hiking Trips 2001-2002
Follow these links to see what we have been up to lately.
Oct. 13, 2001 - Mt. Lowe, Angeles National Forest
Nov. 10, 2001 - Bear Flat out of Baldy Village
Dec. 29, 2001 - Canceled due to Rain
January
26, 2002 Santa Monica Mountains - Lookout Loop
May 26-7, 2002 Henninger Flat Overnight hike
Future Dates Keep checking here for future details on these hikes, like the times and places. We may even try an overnight hike in the Spring.
Contact the church office either by phone, 562-692-3748 or email, whitpresby@mindspring.com if you are interested. Or contact the synod office here: http://www.synod.org/html/program.htm
Summer 2001 Backpacking Experiences
June Trip June 25-26, Chantry Flat to Hoegees Camp, San Gabriel National Forest
July Trip July 22-24, Sabrina Basin, Inyo National Forest
Here are some links for backpacking information and equipment
REI, a good source of equipment http://REI.com/reihtml/homepagef.html
Suggested pack list http://www.synod.org/html/program.html
